This article was published in The Edmonton Journal on September 15, 2016. As one of the many black Canadians who call Edmonton home, the recent shows of unbridled racism toward fellow black Canadians in the city come with worrying signs. I admit I’ve never been called the N-word to my hearing by anyone in the city but the Bashir Mohamed experience (just blocks away from the Edmonton Police Service headquarters in the downtown core), which was succeeded by Jesse Lipscombe’s “t